ATHLETE
Robert Alt
1927 - 2017

Robert Alt
Robert Alt (2 January 1927 – 4 December 2017) was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the mid-1950s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Alt also won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1955 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Alt is the 835th most popular athlete (down from 449th in 2019), the 506th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 455th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swiss Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Robert Alt ranks 835 out of 6,025. Before him are Willi Horn, Andreas Krieger, Marcello Bertinetti, René Bondoux, József Rády, and Vera Nikolić. After him are Ville Pörhölä, John Bray, Heide Rosendahl, Ingrid Becker, Giorgio Anglesio, and Håkon Brusveen.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilli Horn
1909 - 1989
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 829
Andreas Krieger
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 830
Marcello Bertinetti
1885 - 1967
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 831
René Bondoux
1905 - 2001
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 832
József Rády
1884 - 1957
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 833
Vera Nikolić
1948 - 2021
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 834
Robert Alt
1927 - 2017
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 835
Ville Pörhölä
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 836
John Bray
1875 - 1945
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 837
Heide Rosendahl
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 838
Ingrid Becker
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 839
Giorgio Anglesio
1922 - 2007
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 840
Håkon Brusveen
1927 - 2021
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 841
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Robert Alt ranks 319. Before him are Joan Feynman, Dick Savitt, Heinz Wewers, Don Revie, Boris Shilkov, and Corín Tellado. After him are Håkon Brusveen, Ernesto Formenti, Kurt Svensson, Arturo Armando Molina, Victor Mees, and Rodolfo Walsh. Among people deceased in 2017, Robert Alt ranks 364. Before him are Zoltan Sarosy, Clifford Husbands, Osvaldo Fattori, István Szondy, Selena Rocky Malone, and Warren Frost. After him are Paula Fox, Smail Hamdani, Clare Hollingworth, Walter Kollmann, Míriam Colón, and Robert Taylor.
Others Born in 1927
Go to all RankingsJoan Feynman
PHYSICIST
1927 - 2020
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 313
Dick Savitt
TENNIS PLAYER
1927 - 2023
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 314
Heinz Wewers
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2008
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 315
Don Revie
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1989
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 316
Boris Shilkov
SKATER
1927 - 2015
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 317
Corín Tellado
WRITER
1927 - 2009
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 318
Robert Alt
ATHLETE
1927 - 2017
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 319
Håkon Brusveen
ATHLETE
1927 - 2021
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 320
Ernesto Formenti
ATHLETE
1927 - 1989
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 321
Kurt Svensson
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2016
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 322
Arturo Armando Molina
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2021
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 323
Victor Mees
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2012
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 324
Rodolfo Walsh
WRITER
1927 - 1977
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 325
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsZoltan Sarosy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 2017
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 358
Clifford Husbands
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2017
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 359
Osvaldo Fattori
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2017
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 360
István Szondy
ATHLETE
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 361
Selena Rocky Malone
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 362
Warren Frost
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 363
Robert Alt
ATHLETE
1927 - 2017
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 364
Paula Fox
WRITER
1923 - 2017
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 365
Smail Hamdani
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2017
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 366
Clare Hollingworth
WRITER
1911 - 2017
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 367
Walter Kollmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2017
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 368
Míriam Colón
ACTOR
1936 - 2017
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 369
Robert Taylor
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1932 - 2017
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 370
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Robert Alt ranks 506 out of 1,015. Before him are Numa Droz (1844), Carlo Clerici (1929), Massimo Busacca (1969), Eugeniusz Bodo (1899), Daniel Risch (1978), and Rudolf Gnägi (1917). After him are Lionel Dunsterville (1865), Paul Martin (1901), Mauro Gianetti (1964), Heinz Hermann (1958), Kurt Armbruster (1934), and Paul Scherrer (1890).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsNuma Droz
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1899
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 500
Carlo Clerici
CYCLIST
1929 - 2007
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 501
Massimo Busacca
REFEREE
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 502
Eugeniusz Bodo
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1943
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 503
Daniel Risch
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 504
Rudolf Gnägi
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1985
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 505
Robert Alt
ATHLETE
1927 - 2017
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 506
Lionel Dunsterville
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1946
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 507
Paul Martin
ATHLETE
1901 - 1987
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 508
Mauro Gianetti
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 509
Heinz Hermann
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 510
Kurt Armbruster
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2019
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 511
Paul Scherrer
PHYSICIST
1890 - 1969
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 512
Among ATHLETES In Switzerland
Among athletes born in Switzerland, Robert Alt ranks 8. Before him are Marina Doria (1935), Karl Röderer (1868), Gabriela Andersen-Schiess (1945), Hermann Barrelet (1879), Joseph Benz (1944), and Konrad Stäheli (1931). After him are Paul Martin (1901), Gottfried Diener (1926), Alfred Neveu (1890), Walter Graf (1937), Georges Trombert (1874), and Werner Günthör (1961).
Marina Doria
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 2
Karl Röderer
1868 - 1928
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 3
Gabriela Andersen-Schiess
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 4
Hermann Barrelet
1879 - 1964
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 5
Joseph Benz
1944 - 2021
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 6
Konrad Stäheli
1931 - 1931
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 7
Robert Alt
1927 - 2017
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 8
Paul Martin
1901 - 1987
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 9
Gottfried Diener
1926 - 2015
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 10
Alfred Neveu
1890 - 1975
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 11
Walter Graf
1937 - 2021
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 12
Georges Trombert
1874 - 1949
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 13
Werner Günthör
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 14